Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Council Bluffs, IA

Participate in on-call rotation: 6 call days per 4-week schedule period, including weeknight call (1730-0700) and weekend call (0700-0700); holiday call may apply if holidays fall within the contract period. Circulate in an active 9-suite OR environment handling 10-30 cases per day across General, GYN, Ortho, Urology, ECT, pain blocks, and ENT, with exposure to vascular, neuro, and head and neck cases.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified OR RN in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51501!

Job ID: 901369
Job Title

Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location

Council Bluffs, IA | Operating Room
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Four 10-hour shifts, 0700-1730 (early start at 0630 may be required based on case needs)
Key Responsibilities

• Circulate in an active 9-suite OR environment handling 10-30 cases per day across General, GYN, Ortho, Urology, ECT, pain blocks, and ENT, with exposure to vascular, neuro, and head and neck cases
• Utilize Cerner EMR for all documentation and patient care activities
• Participate in on-call rotation: 6 call days per 4-week schedule period, including weeknight call (1730-0700) and weekend call (0700-0700); holiday call may apply if holidays fall within the contract period
• Respond to call within 30 minutes
• Assist with scrubbing responsibilities when covering call, as needed
• Support PACU by sitting with patients during recovery when circulating duties allow

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for the state of Iowa
• BLS certification required
• Hands-on experience with General, GYN, Ortho, Urology, ECT, pain blocks, and ENT cases
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR
• Ability to fulfill on-call obligations including weeknight, weekend, and potential holiday call

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with vascular, neuro, or head and neck surgical cases
• Comfort with both circulating and scrubbing roles in the OR
• Ability to adapt to a schedule determined by department needs without self-scheduling

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported OR environment with a manager and charge nurse present on every shift
• Facility-provided scrubs and a structured one-week department-specific orientation to set you up for success